Indeed, 2018 was a great year for music. It was a year of bloodthirsty beefs, boldly-made beats, and break-up anthems. However, there's plenty to look forward to next year. Industry titans like Adele and Rihanna are expected to return to the spotlight, while artists like Ariana Grande and Cardi B are sure to continue their reign over the mainstream.

Check out this gallery for a guide to the new music to listen out for in 2019.

The cult emo rockers made a comeback in 2016, 17 years after their debut. They will release their anticipated follow-up next year. Side note: every American Football album is titled 'American Football.'

The albums to look forward to in 2019

Have a listen to these anticipated albums next year

Indeed, 2018 was a great year for music. It was a year of bloodthirsty beefs, boldly-made beats, and break-up anthems. However, there's plenty to look forward to next year. Industry titans like Adele and Rihanna are expected to return to the spotlight, while artists like Ariana Grande and Cardi B are sure to continue their reign over the mainstream.

Check out this gallery for a guide to the new music to listen out for in 2019.